·Economic Abuse– Withholding documents to be able work, making false reports to employers regarding immigration status.

·Using Children-Threatening to hurt children or send them away if the police are contacted or threatening to harm children or family in their home country.

There are several forms of immigration relief available for those experiencing domestic violence.

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, call our confidential 24 hour Spanish help line at 1-800-510-9195 to speak with an advocate. For more information on immigrant rights, you can contact an advocate at UNIDOS.